This is a collection of peer-reviewed academic world history essays and articles. We invite and encourage anyone interested in teaching, researching, or studying world history and global studies to contribute and comment.

Professor Gaeta received her Ph.D. in French and Francophone Studies from Michigan State University, specializing in literature and culture of the French Caribbean and Francophone Africa. She currently teaches all levels of French language as well as French and Francophone literature and culture at The College of St. Scholastica. Her academic interests include Francophone children's literature and narratives on childhood, postcolonial studies, and the autobiography.